Music, Art + Culture events & things to do this week in Bisbee, Arizona
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Come to the Bisbee Science Lab for FREE pizza, stargazing with Tom and Winston, and a special lecture from Amy Oliver! We also have great STEAM activities for the entire family
Tuesday June 17
Industry Day at Bisbee Grand – discounts for all hospitality workers
A Craft Group is at Electric Brewing Bring knitting, crocheting, quilting, beading, etc. 1 pm weekly
Brian Mullin’s Foolaloof is a Spontaneous Sonic Exotica featuring Lisle Ellis, T.S. Henry Webb, John Cordes, Adam Smolen and Michael Gregory Bisbee Grand 6 – 9 pm.
Simon Spencer and Josh Hampton 3 – 6 pm Gene’s Place
Souldful Americana from The Lowtimers 6 – 9 pm https://spoti.fi/3FCWsBS Gene’s Place
Mule Mountain Acoustic with Timothy Dick, Steve Peavey play traditional country (and the occasional A-Ha tune) 2 pm Hitching Post
Open Mic at Hitching Post hosted by Norman Clearman – 6-ish to 9 – sign up to perform or just relax and listen
Free pool at St Elmo
Weds June 18
Leather Tooling at the Senior Center every Weds 10 am – noon
Spanish Language Group meets at Electric Brewing 4 – 6 pm
Pool Tournament at Gay 90s $5 buy-in. 7:30 pm
Irregulars (Derek Dickson, Scott Muhelman, Josh Hampton, Ehren Stonner) play every Weds 3 – 6 pm Gene’s Place followed by Soul Medicine & Friends 7-10pm
Jam Night at the Bisbee Grand 6-10ish – bring your ax, sticks, and picks, and play with a gaggle of Bisbee’s best musicians but players of all levels are welcome and encouraged to sign up for a 20-minute slot. Full drum kit, keyboard, and amp backline (usually a guitar and bass you can borrow, too).
Thursday June 19
Tonky Honk (Timothy Dick, Sam Panther, Mikey DeCosta, Jess Pruitt) play funky country St. Elmo 2 – 4:30
Pie & Sky! 7:00 TO 9:00pm Come to the Bisbee Science Lab for FREE pizza, stargazing with Tom and Winston, and a special lecture from Amy Oliver! We also have great STEAM activities for the entire family 519 W. Melody Lane
Live Band Karaoke – sing your favorite hits whilst an all-star band backs you up, hosted by Miss Sonia Allen Bisbee Grand 7 pm
Amelia Doll captures the raw decadence of emotion, through unique lyricism and strong rhythm guitar 7 pm Bisbee Royale https://spoti.fi/48q6kXZ
Celtic Jam hosted by the Rooks 7 pm Gene’s Place
Bowling for Dildos at St Elmo 9-11 pm – a Bisbee tradition!
Karaoke with Josh 7 pm Hitching Post
Whiskey Lickers, Bisbee’s jug-less jug band https://sptfy.com/whiskeylickers play the Silver King/Room 4 Bar patio for locals night, drink specials with local ID. 7:30 pm
Friday June 20
Painting with Mary at the Senior Center noon – 2 pm
Karaoke at Electric Brewing 6 pm
Us Too at Gay 90s every 1st and 3rd Friday at 7:00 featuring Stevie Peavey and Michael Matranga playing a mix of blues, oldies, jazz and more to rock the house.
Comedy show at the Royale featuring Glorious Wolf Brown 7 pm Tickets https://piquetickets.com/shows/gilarious-wolf-brown-sv
Sticky sweet noise/pop from The Lolly Bombs 6:30 pm Bisbee Coffee Company Stage – $5 coffee purchase gets you in
Acoustic/electric grooves from Soul Medicine 7 pm Hitching Post
Moramarco! plays catchy original music with Josh Hampton on bass and Dan Di Monium on drums. Songwriter featured on “Weeds” soundtrack https://sptfy.com/NcVS Bisbee Grand 8 – 11 pm
Indie pop grooves from Dingbat Superminx plus Jolee Go and more 8 pm on the patio Room 4 Bar/Silver King Hotel (moves inside if raining) https://spoti.fi/4kJEltb
Talented young guitarist Ian Martinez shreds at Gene’s Place 7 pm
DJ Gizilla spins souldies and hip hop Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9 – midnight
Saturday June 21
Bisbee Community Market 9-1 pm in Warren Vista Park Vendors of locally produced food, artists, collectibles, and live music. Come out to enjoy our beautiful year round climate and support the community! Plus they are doing a Clothing Exchange for Summer Solstice
Chess Club meets every Saturday 10 am – noon at Copper Queen Library. All levels welcome, boards and pieces provided.
Tournament style Texas hold ’em poker game weekly on Saturdays at 1 pm. $10 buy in. Come have some fun at Electric Brewing followed by Trivia 5 pm
Out of the Blue perform jazz, funk, psychedelic, and blues every Saturday at Bisbee Social Club 2 – 5 pm
The Audio Boons (Gidzilla, Shantih, John Cordes) mash it up at Legion Bar & Grill 2 – 4:30 pm
Los Amigos play their “friend”-ly mix of classic rock and Latin covers every Saturday at Copper Queen Hotel 4 – 7 pm
Moramarco! plays catchy original music with Josh Hampton on bass and Dan Di Monium on drums. Songwriter featured on “Weeds” soundtrack https://sptfy.com/NcVS on the roof of Bisbee Badassery 6 – 8 pm
Funky, horn-based Latin grooves from Ruta Verbena https://spoti.fi/3Ad7RFt Bisbee Grand 8-11 pm
St Elmo 9 – 1 am The Blackberry Jam Experience https://bbjamexperience.com
Miner’s Cat 7 pm Hitching Post
Legs, Laughs, and Burlesque pole and comedy 9 pm Gene’s Place
Counter Clockwise turn back the hands of time playing classic rock covers with the big voice of Miguel Carillo Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9 – midnight
Astra Kelly “Folk Rock Bitten by the South” http://www.astrakelly.com/ on the patio at Room 4 Bar in Silver King Hotel 8 – 11 pm
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Sunday June 22
Ecstatic Dance Bisbee is on summer break until September
Grupo Triangulo Y with cumbia – Latin dance music, corridos – strong brass & percussion instruments, and romanticas! You won’t need a chair because you’ll be dancing! Have fun or chill out with some good music! Bisbee Badassery 5 – 7 pm
Astra Kelly “Folk Rock Bitten by the South” St Elmo 2 -5 pm for “Church” http://www.astrakelly.com/
Christa Leigh 3 pm Gene’s Place
Live in the Lot 4:30-7 pm at KBRP headquarters 400 Arizona Street Avant Coastguard (Brian Mullins, Adam Smollen, and Lisle Ellis) as well as Daniele Panther and Beca Reyes will be performing and refreshments available! No fee for entry, just donations to KBRP encouraged 🙂
Brian Mullin’s Foolaloof is a Spontaneous Sonic Exotica featuring Lisle Ellis, T.S. Henry Webb, John Cordes, Adam Smolen and Michael Gregory 6 pm Hitching Post
The Cherry Springers a duo formed with Bucky Mills and Bebop, bring a unique sound to covers of multi-genre songs from over the decades, along with their original music! Electric Brewing 2 – 4 pm
Locomundi bring their crazy world music to https://www.mahavia.com/locomundi Bisbee Grand 3 – 6 pm
Comedy open mic at Chuckleheads 8 pm – make us laugh, won’t you? Winner of audience award gets $10 prize
Monday June 23
Manic Mondays at the Bisbee Grand $1 wings $5 margaritas
3-ball pool tournaments at Hitching Post 6 – 9 pm $1 buy-in
Soul Medicine, local acoustic/electric trio 7 pm Gene’s Place
Open Mic at St Elmo. 8 pm Hosted by Shantih Nicechops, one lucky performer wins what’s in the tip jar!
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More City Events including Copper Queen Library education and wellness events for adults and kids: https://www.bisbeeaz.gov/2351/Events
For a complete list of Senior Center activities email activities@bisbeeseniors.org
B-Active Bisbee – E-bike rentals, cart tours, refresh bar, and more https://bactivebisbee.com/
Bisbee Science Lab www.bisbeesciencelab.org
Discover Bisbee Arizona – the official website of Bisbee https://www.discoverbisbee.com/
BisbeeAZ.com https://bisbeeaz.com/ interesting articles plus hotel and food info
Queen Mine tour and reservations: https://www.copperqueenmine.com/
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Bisbee Enclave: Online directory of businesses in Bisbee: https://bisbeeenclave.com/
Bisbee Wire – Bisbee financials, left-leaning politics http://bisbeewire.com/
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You’re Invited! | Bisbee Networking Social Calling all small business owners, service providers, and job seekers! Whether you offer home services, auto services, or any kind of product or business—this is the place to connect. Let’s grow our local network together! Bring your business cards Invite a fellow entrepreneur or small biz friend Looking for work? Someone here might be hiring! There’s an event posted on Facebook—please RSVP there if you can! Thursday June 19 5:30 – 7 pm 37 OK St
We’re excited to meet you and support one another.The Hotel La More gets a little quiet in the summer… so we’re turning extra rooms into mini galleries, pop-up shops, installations, and wild experiences for one unforgettable week: July 20th-27th (pending figuring out the best dates while gaging interest!) This is part artist residency, part desert flea market, part Burning Man in a hotel. We’re offering 7+ rooms to artists, makers, and weirdos to create whatever they want. Gallery? Ritual? Dreamscape? You decide. We will also be opening up our parlor and dining room to residency/performance/whatever if that space suits your idea better. Email frontdesk@thebisbeeinn.com with your idea (and a portfolio if you’ve got one) to apply. any other hotels or spaces or people in town wanna join/help? Just email us. Bree, Mel, Lucy and John Michael all have details if you wanna drop in and chat. We are pretty disorganized and figuring this all out! but hey, we have an awesome hotel and rooms so that’s a good start!
The Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum is free to locals for the month of June! Just show your local ID. Open 7 days a week.
The Bisbee Rotary Club is sponsoring the 2025 4th of July Parade – registration form at www.bisbeerotaryclub.org or Bisbeerotaryclub@gmail.com
There are three openings on the Bisbee Arts Commission. Currently, the BAC is planning the resurrection of Bisbee’s fabled New Year’s Eve party (with Flam Chen) so this is a great time to join and be an integral part of super cool things. More importantly you get to learn about how government functions in a pretty relaxed and pleasurable way. https://www.bisbeeaz.gov/DocumentCenter/View/6555/Board-Committee-Commission-Membership-Application–Fillable?bidId
Plants for Sale: A wide variety of plants for sale with fresh selections arriving weekly from local growers.Tomatoes, Peppers, strawberries, herbs, lots of flowers, pollinator plants, cacti, succulents, ground covers, shrubs, and trees. Focusing on Native and environmentally appropriate plants. Under The Chairy Tree on Highway 80, just east of the traffic circle. Follow the red chairs. Fridays & Saturdays. 11-4. For more info: Kenneth 520-366-1466
B-Active Shuttle in Old Bisbee Book your shuttle here: https://bactivebisbee.com/bisbee-runner/
Bisbee Fiber Arts Guild is a cooperative of weavers, spinners, knitters and other artisans. We are located in the basement of the YWCA, at 26 Howell Ave. The public may visit our work studio and fiber arts shop from 10:00 to 4:00 , Fridays – Mondays from October through May. For more info visit http://bisbeefiberarts.com/
Bridge club meets Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Senior Center 10 am. We are always looking for new members. Beginners welcome. Lessons given.
1st & 3rd Thursdays 10a-12p WAM! We are Moms, a community of moms learning and growing together! An opportunity to build your mom tribe with a dedicated two hours of discussion and crafts -with- childcare! And snacks! (for kids AND moms) @ The Community Church of Warren, 201 Arizona St Bisbee (Not a religious group)|
LADIES’ NIGHT CLOTHING EXCHANGE Wednesdays at St Elmo. Come in and trade your old clothes or just pick something out for a donation. Donations will be given to the woman’s shelter in Bisbee.
The Stepping Back in Time Walking Tour with historian Boyd Nicholl will take you through the streets of Bisbee while sharing the community’s history. The tour starts at the Bisbee Mining & Historical Museum building stairs each Saturday at 2:00 pm and is limited to 12 guests. https://bit.ly/BMHMWalkingTours
Lonnie Mitchell’s dance lessons have moved to the Covenant Presbyterian Church Annex. We will have social dancing after the lessons in West Coast Swing and Salsa. Only $5 per person. More info: 480 586 5961.
Pottery lessons wheel throwing and hand building in Warren $120 3 Groups available Clay sculpture class $150 NO experience needed. Space is limited – scholarships available – email bisbeepotteryonthemountain@gmail.com
Nick Mueller offers private chess lessons for individuals and groups via Cascade Tutoring – cascadecochise@gmail.com for more info
The Bisbee Rotary Club is looking for new members! Feel free to join us at one of our meetings to get to know our club. The Bisbee Rotary Club meets the first and third Thursday of the month at 5:15pm at the VFW, 1326 Highway 92. Come learn about how the Bisbee Rotary Club works to improve our community, while having fun! For more info, contact sherrielmorgan@gmail.com
Have a tune in your head? Steve Moramarco will help you turn it into a song. One on one songwriting lessons email moremarkable67@gmail.com
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